Jacket of red silk with all-over satin stitch embroidery of flowers, vines, birds, and exotic flowers and birds

Title
Jacket of red silk with all-over satin stitch embroidery of flowers, vines, birds, and exotic flowers and birds
LC Subject
outerwear
Description
Jacket of red silk with all-over satin stitch embroidery of flowers, vines, birds, and exotic flowers and birds in mostly white with accents green, blue, yellow, and purple; V-neckline is heavily embroidered; neckline has a trim of blue and yellow cotton pipe and a scalloped edge of red embroidered silk; button-front closure with fabric covered buttons with an X over the top of colored silks; long sleeves are lined at the wrists with ecru silk satin; hem of jacket is scalloped; peplum at back; fitted with princess seams.
Motif
Exotic birds Flowers Swirly vines
Work Type
jackets (garments)
Location
Thailand
Date
1901/2000
Identifier
1955.007.002
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Silk
Technique
Satin Stitch Embroidery
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University